19 year old man charged for robbery

Quick response by officers in the Southern Division resulted in the arrest of a 19 year old man for a case of alleged robbery.

On the afternoon of the 17th of February 2025, a report of the alleged incident? was received at the Colo-i-Suva Community Post, alleging the accused had robbed a? woman of her phone and personal belongings.

The officer on duty called for back up whereby officers from the Nasinu Police Station and Police Dog Unit were deployed to assist?, and were able to track the ?phone via the victim's partner's mobile? device.

The team proceeded to Valelevu, where they arrested the accused and recovered the victim's phone and personal items.

The 19-year old was formally charged with one count of robbery and appeared at the Nasinu Magistrates Court yesterday.

He was remanded till the 26th of February 2025 for his next court appearance.